Days and Nights of Salmon Fishing in the Tweed; with a Short Account of the Natural History and Habits of the Salmon, Instructions to the Sportsmen, Anecdotes, etc.

by William Scrope

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First edition

First edition. Illustrated by 13 Lithographs 3 hand-colored and wood Engravings by L. Haghe, T. Landseer and S. Williams from Paintings by Sir David Wilkie, Edwin Landseer, R.A, Charles Landseer, William Simson and Edward Cooke. 298 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Bound in half contemporary black calf and floral patterned cloth boards, with emblematic repeated gilt tooling of hunter and his dog on spine. Schwerdt II, pp. 154-5; Westwood & Satchell p. 191; Bibliotheca

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